Throat Abscess

Essence of TCM Diagnosis – Observation of the Throat

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Essence of TCM Diagnosis - Observation of the Throat

Observation of the throat refers to the examination of the color, shape, and secretions of the throat area, which helps to understand local conditions as well as diseases related to the lungs, stomach, and other associated organs. The throat is located at the lower part of the oral cavity, at the upper end of the … Read more

The Story of Cinnamon in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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The Story of Cinnamon in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Cinnamon Guo Family: Lauraceae Scientific Name:Cinnamomum cassia (L.) D. Don Common Names:Also known as: Mu Gui, Zi Gui, Da Gui, La Gui, Gui Pi, Yu Gui Morphological Characteristics:Evergreen tree, height 12–17 meters. Bark is gray-brown, young branches slightly quadrangular. Leaves are alternate, leathery; elongated oval to nearly lanceolate, 8–17 cm long, pointed at the tip, … Read more